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Open Up Festival creates vibrant community for local artists

Open Up Festival creates vibrant community for local artists

by Madison Rolfe | May 3, 2024 | Community, Culture, Uncategorised

Open Up Festival is creating a community for Sheffield artists who are coming together to exhibit their artwork this bank holiday. The event, which takes place across two weekends, 4-5 May and 11-12 May, is curated by artists from all around the area. It allows...
Grief Karaoke: a new way of coping with love and loss

Grief Karaoke: a new way of coping with love and loss

by Madison Rolfe | May 3, 2024 | Culture, News

An exhibition in the centre of Sheffield is holding “Grief Karaoke” this weekend as a new way to help people deal with their bereavement. This Saturday from 6-9pm, at Bloc Projects on Eyre Lane, people are invited to come along and celebrate their loved...
New visa rules restrict care workers coming into the UK but Sheffield not affected

New visa rules restrict care workers coming into the UK but Sheffield not affected

by Madison Rolfe | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

New visa rules impacting the number of care workers coming into the UK will not affect provision in Sheffield, the city’s head of social care has told ShefNews. As of March 11, health workers are restricted from bringing dependents, their family and other workers into...
Police launch new safety initiative for Barnsley bars

Police launch new safety initiative for Barnsley bars

by Madison Rolfe | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

South Yorkshire Police have launched a new initiative across Barnsley in hopes of increasing safety for night venue visitors. The scheme, based in the town centre, is expected to decrease numbers of criminal behaviour and public nuisance whilst focusing on protecting...
Palestinian protesters at Town Hall call for bank boycott

Palestinian protesters at Town Hall call for bank boycott

by Madison Rolfe | Feb 16, 2024 | Community, News, Politics

Pro-Palestine Protesters have been campaigning this week for action to be taken by Sheffield City Council in opposing the actions of Israel. The Sheffield Campaign Against Israeli Apartheid support group provides assistance for Palestinians in Sheffield. They gathered...
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